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 Pakistan on Sunday buried its 24 soldiers killed in a cross-border air strike by Nato aircraft amidst mounting public anger over the incident that has pushed the already str stanley cup ained ties with the US to a new low.        HT Image    Senior military commanders, including army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, and civilian leaders like Khyber-Pukhtunkhawa Governor Masood Kausar attended the funeral prayer in Peshawar for the soldiers killed in Saturday s attack in Mohmand tribal region.   The officials laid wreaths on coffins draped with green and white Pakistani flags. Later, the bodies were sent to hometowns of the soldiers for burial. Kayani visited the military hospital in Peshawar and met other soldiers who were injured in the incident. The atta stanley cup ck by NATO aircraft took the already strained Pakistan-US ties to a new low. Bilateral ties have been buffeted stanley cup  since the beginning of the year by a series of incidents, including the killing of two Pakistani men by CIA contractor Raymond Davis and the US military raid that killed Osama bin Laden in May. The Pakistan Army put the death toll in the NATO air strike at 24 though officials were quoted by the media as saying that 28 soldiers were killed. Two officers 鈥?Maj Mujahid Hussain and Capt Usman Ali 鈥?were among the dead. Pakistanis took to social media websites like Facebook and Twitter to express their dismay and concern and the media reflected the public anger over the attack.  US stabs Pakistan in the back, again,  said a headline i Hbom Military strategies not enough: India, US agree on Afghan
 The Taliban blew up a girls  school in Pakistan s Khyber district, where troops are fighting stanley cup  against militants in the tribal region bordering Afghanistan, an official said on Wednesday.        HT Image    Militants detonated explosives overnight at the government-run school in Bazgarah town, about 40 kilometres  25 miles  west of Peshawar, capital of the violence-plagued North West Frontier Province.    The building had 21 rooms. All have been completely demolished,  local a stanley cup dministration chief Shafeerullah Wazir told AFP by telephone. There were no casualties because the property was empty at the time.  Taliban and their local allies are responsible. They are destroying educational institutions to avenge the military operation against their hideouts in the area,  said Wazir.  This was the ninth educational institution blown up in Khyber over the past six weeks,  he added. Islamist militants opposed to co-education and subscribers to sharia law have destroyed hundreds of schools, mostly for girls, in northwest Pakistan in recent years. The fabled Khyber tribal region is the main land bridge to neighbouring Afghanistan and the principle supply route for NATO troop adidas samba s fighting an eight-year Taliban insurgency across the border. Pakistani troops launched an offensive in Khyber in September in a bid to flush out the Taliban and homegrown militant group Lashkar-e-Islam  Army of Islam  led by local warlord Mangal Bagh. The United States is increasing pressure on Pakistan to crack down